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EN55 AVE

2005 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,351 mi
Last recorded94,351 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Matrix55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN55 AVE
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 94,351 miles

Offside Rear Lower sill corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2020 94,351 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower sill corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2020 91,582 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Dec 2019 91,579 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 88,029 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 82,832 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 78,193 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 78,193 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded N/S and O/S rear backplate pipes. (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 72,332 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit osf nsf tyre low osr inner osr outer part (4.1.E.1)

brake pipes osr nsr starting to rust poss renew next year

front pads and discs 90% worn

Pass 21 Nov 2014 66,167 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 59,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 52,088 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 45,240 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 45,240 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 37,448 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 29,626 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 29,626 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 22,573 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Matrix?

Based on 303,058 MOT tests across 19,663 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,289
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
19,663
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,124
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,749
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,166
position lamp(s) not working 5,875
Registration plate lamp not working 5,304
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EN55 AVE is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,423 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai Matrix fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EN55 AVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Matrix typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EN55 AVE is a 2005 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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